Cheiracanthium oncognathum Thorell, 1871
Description
Cymbium with spur, little bit smaller than cymbium. Bulbus ± round in ventral view. Tibia of male palpal approximately two times as long as patella. Vulva with entrance ducts twisted around receptaculum seminis about two times and with wide lumen. Prosoma length of female: 3.8-6.0 mm, prosoma length of male: 3.7-4.5 mm. Chelicerae male: distally with strongly bulged outer margin, inner margin concave. Opisthosoma with longitudinal band, not reaching beyond anterior half of opisthosoma.
Body length male: 8.0-10.0 mmBody length female: 10.0-13.0 mm
Additional information
on low shrubbery, thermophilic
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Reimoser 1937)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp
(Azheganova 1968)
Pedipalp
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Tip of pedipalp, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Tip of pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Chelicerae, frontal view
(Heimer 1978)
Chelicera, frontal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Azheganova 1968)
Vulva, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Wolf unpubl.)
Vulva
(Reimoser 1937)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Distribution List
"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.
References
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Azheganova N S (1968) Kratkii opredelitel' paukov (Aranei) lesnoi i lesostepnoi zony SSSR. Akademia Nauk SSSR, 149pp.
Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018)
Cera I (2018) The checklist of Latvian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Environmental and Experimental Biology 16: 139-152
Déjean S, Danflous S (2014) Deux nouvelles espèces d’araignées pour la faune de France, découvertes dans les Pyrénées françaises : Zelotes egregioides Senglet, 2011 (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) et Cheiracanthium oncognathum (Thorell, 1871) (Araneae, Miturgidae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 1: 15-17
Geci D, Naumova M, Ibrahimi H, Grapci-Kotori L, Gashi A, Bilalli A, Musliu M (2023) Contribution to spider fauna (Arachnida: Araneae) from Bjeshkët e Nemuna mountains (Kosovo). Natura Croatica 32: 525-547
Heimer S (1978) Zur intragenerischen Isolation der Arten der Gattung Pocadicnemis Simon 1884. Zoologische Abhandlungen, Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden 35: 101-112
Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin
Hirna A, Zhukovets E (2022) Catalogue of spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of the Lviv oblast (Ukraine). National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Institute of Ecology of the Carpathians, Lviv, 311 pp.
Komnenov M (unpubl.) .
Koponen S, Fritzén N R, Pajunen T (2016) Checklist of spiders in Finland (Araneae). 6th version, December 2016, online at http://biolcoll.utu.fi/arach/checklist_of_spiders_in_Finland.htm
Krasnov B (2011) Recorded for Western European Russia. Pers. comm., 21.06.2011
Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001]
Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152
Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp.
Reimoser E (1937) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, VIII. 16: Familie Gnaphosidae oder Plattbauchspinnen; 17: Familie Anyphaenidae oder Zartspinnen; 18: Familie Clubionidae oder Röhrenspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 33: 1-99
Roberts M J (1995) Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp.
Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html
Růžička V, Řezáč M (2022a) Seznam pavouků České republiky. List of spiders of the Czech Republic. Online at https://www.arachnology.cz/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html and https://www.arachnology.cz/en/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html
Samu F, Szinetár C (1999) Bibliographic check list of the Hungarian spider fauna. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 11: 161-184
Wolf A (unpubl.)
WSC (2025) World Spider Catalog. Version 26. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (28.2.2025) doi: 10.24436/2